Basic check-up Doctors Abroad — Page 10

Dr. Selcuk Silay is a pediatric urologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He won the Crystal Matula Award as European Academician of the Year. He specializes in robot-assisted surgery for complex urological conditions in children.

• Performed over 100 pediatric robotic surgeries.
• Completed over 300 pediatric laparoscopic and 300 closed kidney stone surgeries.
• Trained in pediatric robotic surgery at Texas Children's Hospital, USA.
• Former Head of Pediatric Urology at Istanbul Medeniyet University.

Dr. Ratanapunt Incharoensakdi is a pioneering cardiologist at Longa Heart Health Medical Center. He founded Thailand’s first specialized heart center at Bangkok Hospital in 1988. He specializes in non-invasive heart disease treatments and regenerative stem cell therapies. Dr. Ratanapunt has successfully cared for over 5,000 patients throughout his career.

• Trained in cardiology at Kyoto University and the University of Hamburg.
• Introduced non-invasive cardiac rehabilitation and holistic revitalization to Thailand.
• Treats complex conditions like heart failure and coronary artery disease.
• Expert in stem cell therapy for heart disease and pulmonary hypertension.

Dr. Tanut Jerachotechueantaveechai is a fertility specialist and Medical Director at Bangkok Central Clinic. He led several fertility centers to achieve JCI accreditation. This is a global gold standard for patient safety and care. Dr. Tanut graduated with First-Class Honors from Mahidol University.

• Specializes in IVF, embryo biopsy, and blastocyst vitrification.
• Treats reproductive conditions including endometriosis, polycystic ovaries, and uterine fibroids.
• Completed cytogenetics training at Ramathibodi Hospital and a menopause preceptorship.
• Presented research at ESHRE meetings in Spain and Austria.

Dr. Natthaphon Suwan is a regenerative medicine specialist at Harmony Life Center in Bangkok. He is certified by the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM). Dr. Suwan specializes in longevity health, stem cell therapy, and hormonal health. He treats patients at Harmony Life Center, which helps over 1,500 people annually.

• Performs IV therapies for detoxification, nutrition, and skin rejuvenation.
• Provides stem cell therapy for facial aesthetics, joint health, and whole-body wellness.
• Specializes in male hormone evaluation and testosterone replacement therapy.
• Conducts genetic cancer risk screening and NK cell therapy.

Dr. Pichayanith Sroysuwan is a physician at Harmony Life Center in Bangkok. He holds dual certification from the American Board of Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine. He specializes in personalized wellness, stem cell therapy, and restorative medicine. Dr. Sroysuwan has completed over 63,000 procedures throughout his career.

• Certified by the American Board of Laser Surgery.
• Treats chronic conditions using NAD+ therapy, chelation, and ozone therapy.
• Performs regenerative treatments for knee osteoarthritis and stroke rehabilitation.
• Trained in aesthetic dermatology and botulinum toxin rejuvenation.

The doctor is a distinguished cardiology specialist with extensive clinical experience, having earned a medical degree from Hacettepe University in 2004 and completed cardiology specialization at Gazi University in 2010. Achieving the rank of Professor in 2024, the doctor has served at several prominent institutions, including Ankara Turkey Higher Specialized Hospital and Ankara Bilkent City Hospital.

The doctor specializes in preventive cardiology, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and heart failure, with significant expertise in interventional procedures such as coronary angiography, stent and balloon treatments, and complex coronary interventions. The doctor is also skilled in cardio-oncology, rhythm disorders, and advanced imaging techniques like TEE.

Dr. Miroshnyk Tetyana Valeriivna is an endocrinologist at CSM Clinic with over two decades of practice. She specializes in the conservative treatment of complex endocrine disorders. Her work follows evidence-based methods and modern clinical protocols. Dr. Miroshnyk focuses on long-term management for chronic conditions like diabetes and thyroid disease.

• Treats Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.
• Provides specialized care for adrenal gland disorders and autoimmune thyroiditis.
• Facilitates diabetes mellitus treatment using stem cell therapy.
• Performs thyroid function tests and complex diagnostic screenings.

Dr. Sefanur Dalarslan Karakaya is a functional medicine physician at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on medical nutrition, autoimmune diseases, and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Karakaya holds 5-module functional medicine training and certification in medical nutrition counseling. She works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital that serves patients from Europe and the USA.

• Specializes in treating obesity, insulin resistance, and liver diseases.
• Certified in homeopathy and phytotherapy for holistic patient care.
• Treats complex conditions like intestinal permeability and histamine sensitivity.
• Manages autoimmune disorders through epigenetics and elimination diets.

The doctor is an accomplished academic and surgeon specializing in endourology, uro-oncology, robotic surgery, and andrology. With a medical degree from Gazi University and specialized training from Ankara Training and Research Hospital, the doctor attained the rank of professor in 2022. The clinical practice focuses on minimally invasive techniques, including robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, HoLEP, RIRS, and PNL for conditions such as kidney stones, prostate and bladder cancers, and male reproductive health.

An active educator and researcher, the doctor serves as an instructor for advanced surgical techniques and holds certifications in da Vinci robotic technology. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the European Association of Urology.

Pavel Gorbachevsky

Born in 1980.

Education: Grodno State Medical University.

Work experience: 16 years.

Health counselling for children of all age groups and adult patients. Professional support for parents in nutrition, including individual recommendations for the introduction of complementary foods for infants in the first year of life, taking into account their physiological needs and developmental stages.

He speaks Ukrainian, Russian, Belarusian, Polish and English.

A doctor with high professional and ethical standards, attentive to the details and needs of each patient. He has excellent communication skills and is responsible, empathic, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere and a high level of trust during the appointment. Continually upgrades her qualifications and follows up-to-date medical guidelines.

Inna Kaplia

Born in 1983

Education: Bogomolets National Medical University.  

Work experience: 6 years.

A doctor practising an individual approach to each patient. This approach allows to form personalised treatment schemes, focused on achieving sustainable and long-term therapeutic effect. Thanks to high empathy, attentiveness and respectful attitude, the doctor establishes a strong relationship of trust, facilitating effective communication and high patient commitment to treatment.

A specialist with a wide range of therapeutic training covering various body systems, allowing for a comprehensive health assessment. Possesses extensive knowledge of internal medicine, prevention, functional diagnostics and pharmacotherapy. Such a broad clinical outlook makes it possible to identify and correct primary and concomitant pathologies in a timely manner, referring the patient to appropriate specialists when necessary.  

Performs thorough assessments, examinations and diagnostic tests, adhering to current standards of evidence-based medicine. Scrupulous and accurate in his/her work helps to determine the correct diagnosis, exclude serious pathologies and minimise the risk of diagnostic errors. The doctor is able to systematically analyse the data obtained, competently interpret laboratory and instrumental results and explain them to the patient in simple, understandable language. These qualities, combined with

Anzhelika Samus

1971 year of birth

Work experience: 27 years

Education: Grodno State Medical University

Obstetrician-gynaecologist with many years of practical experience, specialising in infertility treatment and pregnancy management. Provides a comprehensive approach to preparing a woman for conception, including diagnosis of hormonal disorders, assessment of ovarian reserve, examination of the partner and support in the use of assisted reproductive technologies (if necessary). Carries out pregnancy at all stages - from early diagnosis to preparation for labour, with special attention to the individual characteristics of the patient.

She has experience in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology: she sees patients with menstrual irregularities, early or late pubertal development, and diagnoses and treats conditions such as endometriosis, chronic pelvic inflammatory processes and functional ovarian cysts.

She performs installation and removal of intrauterine contraceptives (spirals), as well as counselling on the choice of modern methods of protection, taking into account the age, health status and reproductive plans of the woman.

MARCIN ZABROTOWICZ

born in 1968

Work experience: 28 years

Education: Lublin Medical Academy. Employee of a scientific institute.

Endocrinologist with practical experience in diagnostics, prevention and treatment of endocrine system diseases, including thyroid pathologies (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, nodular formations, autoimmune thyroiditis), type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, obesity, as well as other hormonal disorders (including those related to adrenal, pituitary and sex hormones).

The specialist conducts detailed consultations, prescribes individual examination and treatment regimens, carefully selects therapy taking into account the patient's general condition, comorbidities and lifestyle.

She is characterised by a high level of empathy and attention to detail, which is especially important when working with chronic diseases. Prefers a comprehensive and personalised approach that aims not only to address symptoms but also to improve the patient's quality of life in the long term.

The doctor actively works on the prevention of endocrine diseases, monitors patients with risk factors and teaches them how to control their condition.

Dr. Theera Piromsawasdi is a specialist in longevity and wellness at Medtopia Wellness Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. He also holds certification from the American Naturopathic Certification Board in Nutritional Wellness. Dr. Piromsawasdi integrates cell therapy and preventive medicine into patient care.

• Performs stem cell rejuvenation using both donor and own cells.
• Treats patients with ozone therapy and intravenous vitamin C infusions.
• Holds a diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology from Mahidol University.
• Certified in the medical use of cannabis extract for healthcare.

Dr. Artur A. Antoniewicz, MD, PhD, is a urologist with more than 20 years of experience. He has led the Urology Department at Międzyleski Specialist Hospital in Warsaw for 7 years. He has been affiliated with the hospital for over 20 years. Since 2018, he has performed robot-assisted procedures at the Prostate Cancer Treatment Center.

He graduated from the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. He is a specialist in urology and in general surgery (1992). He has worked at State Clinical Hospital No. 1 in Warsaw, the Department of Urology at the Medical University of Warsaw, and the Railway Hospital in Warsaw. He completed fellowships and training in Germany, France, Slovenia, and Italy.

He earned FEBU certification in 1999. He has served on the Scientific Committee of the Polish Urological Association since 2000. He is an active member of the Polish Urological Association, the European Board of Urology, the European Association of Urology, and the Société Internationale d’Urologie.

Dr. Aristeidis Stavroulopoulos is a Consultant Nephrologist. He is Director of the Athens Nephrology Institute (Nephroexpert) and of Pan Health Group. He graduated as valedictorian from the University of Crete Medical School. He has extensive experience in Greece and abroad.

He worked in the Renal and Transplant Department at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (Consultant/Specialist Registrar level). He also served as a Nephrologist at Guy’s Hospital, King’s College London. He serves as an evaluator for European Union health program funding committees in Brussels.

He collaborates with Bionephros, NEKAD, and NEKAS chronic hemodialysis units, as well as the Iasys Clinic in Athens. He uses lung ultrasound to assess fluid status. He has publications and presentations in Greece and abroad. He is a member of the Athens Medical Association, the Hellenic Society of Nephrology (former Treasurer), the European Renal Association, and the International Osteoporosis Foundation. He volunteers at the Municipal Clinics of Kallithea.

Dr. Nikolaos Papadopoulos, MD, PhD, is an internist with expertise in hepatology and over 25 years of hospital practice. He is the Director of the Internal Medicine Department at IASYS Clinic. He supervises inpatient care, promotes patient safety, and coordinates comprehensive management, including surgical and other complex cases.

He graduated from the Medical School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (SSAS). He completed his specialty training in Internal Medicine at Sotiria General Hospital and trained in clinical hepatology at Hippokration. He earned a PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He led the 2nd Department of Internal Medicine at the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens (401 GMHA) and has served at both 401 GMHA and NIMTS. He has numerous publications in international journals and is an active conference participant.

Dr. Sotirios Papathanasiou, MD, PhD, is an interventional cardiologist and arrhythmologist with over 20 years of experience. He is certified in interventional cardiology by EAPCI and the ESC. His expertise includes coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias (including atrial fibrillation), heart failure, valvular disease, and congenital heart disease. He performs coronary angiography, angioplasty, and pacemaker implantation.

Education: Medical degree from the University of Ioannina School of Medicine. PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1999–2005). Postgraduate degree in interventional cardiology from the University of Athens. Training: Hippokrateion Hospital (University Cardiology Department), Alexandra Hospital, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, and Attikon Hospital. Affiliations: European Society of Cardiology (ESC), EAPCI, Hellenic Cardiological Society, and Hellenic Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis.

Languages: Greek and English.